waffle-cli

An Ethereum CLI explorer curated for smart contract monitoring & much more

Usage no npm install needed!

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README

Waffle-CLI

Waffle-CLI Explorer :computer: is a CLI tool for Ethereum Developers, created using Aleth.io API. This project was started as a part of Gitcoin's Beyond Blockchain Hackathon aiming to serve as a CLI block explorer curated for developers to monitor smart contracts & much more.


Setting it up

  1. Clone the repo using git clone https://github.com/tezansahu/Waffle-CLI.git
  2. Use npm install to install all the dependencies
  3. Use npm i -g to install the cli globally so that you can use the command waffle-cli to work with the CLI Explorer. You may need to use sudo for this.
  4. Start using the tool by waffle-cli [command] [options]
  5. While using for the first time, you will be asked for an API key. You could obtain you free Aleth.io API Key by going to https://developers.aleth.io/
Waffle-CLI_apiKeySetting

[Use --help to know more about the commands & options]

Commands

Basic Searching :mag:


$ waffle-cli search <identifier>

This allows you to search for any transaction/block hash & for any account/contract address. The search support ENS name resolution as well.

Account-Related Details :bank: :credit_card:


$ waffle-cli account [options]

This can be used to display general details about the account address or ENS domain.

Options:

  • -b or --tokenBalances: Get balances of all tokens held by <address>
  • -E or --etherTransfers: Get details about ether transfers made to/from the <address>
  • -T or --tokenTransfers: Get details about token transfers made to/from the <address>
  • -s or --symbol <symbol>: Symbol of token to query for
  • -f or --from <fromAddress>: Filter transfers by <fromAddress>
  • -t or --to <toAddress>: Filter transfers by <to address>

The filters -s, -f & -t can be used only along with -E or -T.

Examples:

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5
// Displays basic details about given <address> & 10 latest transactions

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5 -E -t 0xbae664a51bf25898bc587f8a1c650bebc2ef4cf3
// Displays all ether transfers to <toAddress> from the given <address>

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5 -T
// Displays all token transfers to/from the given <address>

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5 -T -s 'DAI'
// Display all DAI token transfers to/from the given <address>

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5 -T -s 'DAI' -f 0x9ae49c0d7f8f9ef4b864e004fe86ac8294e20950
// Display all DAI token transfers from the <fromAddress> to the given <address>

$ alethiocli account 0x2461ad11c10ac35dd8adafd6b0af3aacfaf1c3f5 -T -t 0x9ae49c0d7f8f9ef4b864e004fe86ac8294e20950
// Display all DAI token transfers to the <toAddress> by the given <address>

Contract-Related Details :page_with_curl:


$ waffle-cli contract <address> [options]

This command deiplays general details about a contract deployed at the provided address

Options:

  • -b or --block: Show details about the block where the contract was created
  • -c or --creationTxn: Show details about the Contract Creation Transaction
  • -E or --event <event_signature>: Aggregate events logged with the same <event_signature> (see examples)
  • -f or --transactionsFrom <account>: Show details of transactions made from <account> to the contract
  • -n or --number <num>: Limit the search of transactions, messages, event logs, etc. to <num> latest entries
  • -l or --logs: Show details about <num> latest Log Entries (Events) associated with the contract
  • -m or --messages: Show details about <num> latest Contract Messages (Internal Transactions)
  • -s or --start <timeStamp>: Date & Time (local) in RFC2822 format (see examples) marking the beginning of the range to search transactions
  • -e or --end <timeStamp>: Date & Time (local) in RFC2822 format (see examples) marking the end of the range to search transactions
  • -t or --transactions: Show details about <num> latest transactions to/from the contract
  • -T or --transactionsTo <account>: Show details of transactions made to <account> by the contract

Examples:

$ alethiocli contract 0x89d24A6b4CcB1B6fAA2625fE562bDD9a23260359 -b -c 
// Displays the block details in which the contract creation was recorded along with the creation transaction

$ alethiocli contract 0x89d24A6b4CcB1B6fAA2625fE562bDD9a23260359 -t 
// Displays 10 latest transactions to the contract

$ alethiocli contract 0x89d24A6b4CcB1B6fAA2625fE562bDD9a23260359 -e 'Transfer(address,address,value)' -n 50 
// Displays 50 latest events logged by the contract with the given signature

$ alethiocli contract 0x89d24A6b4CcB1B6fAA2625fE562bDD9a23260359 -f 0x2461AD11C10Ac35Dd8aDAfD6B0Af3AacFAf1C3f5 -n 15 
// Displays 15 latest transactions to the contract made by given account

$ alethiocli contract 0x89d24A6b4CcB1B6fAA2625fE562bDD9a23260359 -m -s '5 Jul 2019 11:00' -e '5 Jul 2019 13:30'
// Displays contract messages (internal transaction) occuring between 11:00 am & 1:30 pm on 5 July 2019 (according to local timezone)

Block-Related Details


$ waffle-cli block <identifier> [options]

This command is used to get general details about the block given by the block hash or block number.

Options:

  • -t or --transactions: Display details about all transactions included in the block

Transaction-Related Details :moneybag: :dollar:


$ waffle-cli transaction <hash>

This command is used to get general details about the transaction given by the hash.

License

MIT


Created with ❤️ by Tezan Sahu & Smit Rajput